How to say “yes” to your life
Rick Hanson writes about the benefits of saying "yes" to all parts of your life—the parts you like and those you don't. Read More
Rick Hanson writes about the benefits of saying "yes" to all parts of your life—the parts you like and those you don't. Read More
Part of the decision to become a parent involves responsibly weighing whether the world is a place you want to bring children into. I’m generally an optimist, and I’ve always believed, to put it simply, that there is more good in the world than bad. That’s what my husband and… Read More
Recently Dr. Susan Smalley, professor of psychiatry and founding director of the Mindful Awareness Research Center at UCLA, shared her personal story about how, at age 47, an experience with melanoma caused "a massive reorganization of [her] world view." Read More
Meghan, a teen panelist at the Wisdom 2.0 Youth Conference, is concerned about teen health, suicide, and drug abuse—all being caused by the pressure and stress they experience. Read More
Stan Goldberg, Ph.D, shares his experience of being in New York with his daughter just a week after 9/11. Read More
Joan D. Stamm on tending to flowers in an organic, sustainable, and life-affirming way. Read More
Like most people who’ve expressed a view on the English city riots this month, I wasn’t there. Having relocated last year from inner London to a small countryside town an hour’s drive away, my experience of the unrest was mediated through television, Twitter and news websites. It was also filtered… Read More
You can use any sound in your house as a mindfulness bell—the ring of a telephone, the purr of a cat. For Toni Bernhard, it's Rusty's bark. Read More
Donald Altman says you can use your driving time as an exercise to bring more presence to your life. Read More
Have the courage to change up your schedule—and live more fully in the moment, says Donald Altman. Read More